בְּ/שָׁלֽוֹם
𐤁/𐤔𐤋𐤅𐤌
shâlôwm
in peace
A state of wholeness, completeness, or soundness in relationships, personal welfare, or circumstances; encompasses not only the absence of conflict but also positive conditions such as harmony, well-being, health, security, and prosperity. שָׁלוֹם is used for individual well-being, communal prosperity, safety, peaceful relationships between parties or nations, and a general fullness of life.
2 Samuel 3:23 · Word #18
Lexicon H7965
| Lemma | שָׁלוֹם |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤔𐤋𐤅𐤌 |
| Transliteration | shâlôwm |
| Strong's | H7965 |
| Definition | A state of wholeness, completeness, or soundness in relationships, personal welfare, or circumstances; encompasses not only the absence of conflict but also positive conditions such as harmony, well-being, health, security, and prosperity. שָׁלוֹם is used for individual well-being, communal prosperity, safety, peaceful relationships between parties or nations, and a general fullness of life. |
Morphology HR/Ncmsa
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | c — Common — Common noun |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
Common Translation
| Phrase | in peace |
SIBI-P1 Translation H7965-02
in wholeness
| Morphological Notes | Preposition בְּ ("in") + masculine singular common noun, absolute state. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun שָׁלוֹם denotes a state of wholeness or completeness flowing from the root שׁלם. The prefixed preposition בְּ is preserved with "in," yielding "in wholeness" as a direct, root-faithful rendering of the masculine singular noun in absolute state. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
in peace
| Same as P1 | No — adjusted for context |
| Rationale | P1 'in wholeness' is strictly literal, but 'in peace' is the standard contextual rendering for בשלם in departure contexts, as found throughout SILEX and common translations. The context refers to peaceful departure, not abstract wholeness. |